Convert cup (US) to dekaliter
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to dekaliter [daL], or Convert dekaliter to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Dekaliter
1 cup (US) = 0.0236588237 daL
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to daL:
15 cup (US) = 15 × 0.0236588237 daL = 0.3548823555 daL
Cup (Us) to Dekaliter Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Dekaliter
A dekaliter (daL) is a unit of volume equal to 10 liters.
History/Origin
The dekaliter is part of the metric system, introduced as a decimal multiple of the liter to facilitate larger volume measurements, especially in scientific and industrial contexts.
Current Use
Dekaliter is used in contexts requiring measurement of larger liquid volumes, such as in agriculture, food industry, and scientific research, though it is less common than liters.